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Is Windowed Air Plant toxic to cats?

Vriesea fenestralis

Non-toxic to cats

No — windowed air plant is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats. It is a sensible choice for a home with a cat; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. This classification follows the ASPCA Toxic and Non-Toxic Plant List. Vriesea (Bromeliaceae) is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA; the genus contains no known toxic principles and is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Is windowed air plant toxic to cats? — FAQ

Is windowed air plant toxic to cats?

No — windowed air plant is listed by the ASPCA as non-toxic to cats. It is a sensible choice for a home with a cat; a curious nibble will not poison them, though no plant is meant to be eaten. Vriesea (Bromeliaceae) is not listed as toxic by the ASPCA; the genus contains no known toxic principles and is considered non-toxic to cats and dogs.

Is windowed air plant safe for cats?

Yes — the ASPCA lists windowed air plant as non-toxic to cats and dogs. A cat that chews a large amount of any foliage can still get a mild, brief stomach upset, so discourage grazing, but it will not be poisoned.

Is windowed air plant toxic to dogs too?

The ASPCA classification Growli uses applies to both cats and dogs: Windowed Air Plant is non-toxic to dogs as well. See the full windowed air plant pet-safety guide for both species.

What other plants are safe for cats?

Reliable ASPCA non-toxic picks for a cat home include spider plant, calathea, parlor palm, peperomia, and most true ferns. Browse the best cats-safe plants list to check more before you buy.

Full windowed air plant pet-safety